Boquerón, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

Boquerón is a barrio in the municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 5,373. The village of Boquerón, located on the Boquerón Bay is one of the main tourist attractions in the southwestern part of the island. In 2000, its population was 4,963.

Boquerón
Barrio
Marina in Boquerón
Location of Boquerón within the municipality of Cabo Rojo shown in red
Boquerón
Location of Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 17°59′50″N 67°10′51″W
Commonwealth Puerto Rico
Municipality Cabo Rojo
Area
  Total15.88 sq mi (41.1 km2)
  Land12.50 sq mi (32.4 km2)
  Water3.38 sq mi (8.8 km2)
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total5,373
  Density516.4/sq mi (199.4/km2)
 Source: 2010 Census
Time zoneUTC−4 (AST)
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